Sorry about the suck

“Hello website, my old friend… it’s been awhile.”

“I didn’t mean to ignore you.”

“Seriously, I tried to call a few times, but it never seemed right.”

“You’ve run off with a root-server?”

“There has to be something I can do.”

“A makeover?”

“Yes, but the last one was so ill-conceived.”

“One more chance? I promise it will be better this time.”

“I’m about to explode with glee.”

May 31, 2006

Wine with junk foods

What wine you should pair with that Big Mac? Bill Daley also covers some of the low-couture aspects of our favourite swill, with snack foods and brats getting equal coverage. Personally, I’m a fan of Veuve Cliquot with mozarella sticks.

May 31, 2006

Getting Real

Getting Real with Jason Fried

May 25, 2006

New gun fires pink teddy-bears

The latest in non-lethal weaponry: a gun that fires pink teddy-bears.

May 3, 2006

The block is hot

Today is CSS Reboot, that means a lot of your favourite personal sites will be sporting a fresh new look. Other folks have been at it for months, I signed up on Saturday. Suffice it to say that the place is looking a little dicey right now.

I’ll avoid details about the implementation and what I’m up to for the moment. It’s mostly about having a fresh spring-look and encouraging myself to produce more. April was not a great month in terms of my online presence. My last theme was solid, but it didn’t fit my style — look for it to reappear elsewhere in the near future.

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May 1, 2006

Eightface is a weblog by Dave Kellam, a designer, developer and educator, currently residing in England. The site serves as his perennial soapbox and clearinghouse for random information.

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